[GT540 Optimus General] devilanuj17:
friends after a hell of a 3 year experience with this **Almost dead phone....I've come across some valuable info that might help you having some apps best for your gt540..

WARNING ;-> i don't need your thanks..pls try to thank hard working devs like LEOPOSAS,rishabraj.37,polishvodka etc etc..,

and its my kinda first thread ...so if you hate it...kindly show your anger somewhere else where someone gives a F(not me for sure)

so here's the list ..will add links to download and modify it later ..

1.Best ROM...,

if you want 2*3*7-->ZOE ROM 6*0..

http://xdaforums.com/showthread.php?t=1855050

if you want 4*0*4---> AOKP ICS BY RISHAB.RAJ37

http://xdaforums.com/showthread.php?t=1877575

if you want 4*1*1---> JB RC1 by POLISHVODKA

http://xdaforums.com/showthread.php?t=2145302

2.best Launcher

on 2*3*7-->

if you love to save ram'space and memory to the core...use ZEAM LAUNCHER(available on play store)

https://play.google.com/store/apps/...gle&utm_medium=organic&utm_term=zeam+launcher

for ics try holo launcher(yeah everybody knows)

https://play.google.com/store/apps/...gle&utm_medium=organic&utm_term=holo+launcher

for STYLE (like the way i prefer.. use Sony xperia sh**ts..

http://boekenhuis.net/xperia/xperia_s_home.html

on 4*0*4 or 4*1*2

only apex launcher or Sony xperia as mentioned above..>apex link

https://play.google.com/store/apps/...gle&utm_medium=organic&utm_term=apex+launcher

3 Taskkiller..

i know some ppl say task killer ain't do goodthing and you should probably leave it upon system to kill apps or so on but who cares..our phone is a died sht so WHATEVER ROM YOU USE..always download taskiller (note missing k) and then place a widget on your homescreen and tap it whenever you kill feel kinda slow..(available in store)

https://play.google.com/store/apps/...=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_term=taskiller

4.link2sd..

only fkin max 200mb internal storage...?holy sht man..use link 2sd as a MUST ....only make 200mb partitioning as its worth upto that ..guide-> http://www.xperiablog.net/2011/12/12/link2sd-guide-never-worry-about-internal-memory-limits-again/

5.keyboard

face it ..we want a fast but SYSTEM SPACE SAVING keyboard app so..

multilingo app if you love modern taste..and lg latin ime if you can't type whole word without prediction..(multilingo available on store(1*7mb only) and for Latin in-> http://www.mediafire.com/?dl9ga4toddp0ehy

6.best music player if u wanna play

music flawlessy with lowest battery and ranm consumption..only use the stock 2*3 music player app if you don't have it(

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.jrtstudio.music&feature=also_installed

( .you will get it..

and if you're on-ics and want style with it then stock cwm player Apollo player is best only with black skin ..

7.browser..

Certainly if you want really fast one then opera mini(not mobile) is best but not for downloading..

8.for downloading..

Torrents-->ttorrent lite

https://play.google.com/store/apps/...e=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_term=ttorrent

Normal downloading-->download blazer

https://play.google.com/store/apps/...e&utm_medium=organic&utm_term=download+blazer

(Both on store..)

9.performance..

Use iq scheduling NOOP..

Frequency 122-600 for gb

245-600 for 4*0+ and smartass v2..

10. download this toolkit and resize your system partitioning to..

.200mb ->for 4*0+

160mb -->for 2*3*7

IDEAL SYSTEM SIZE--->180mb

http://xdaforums.com/showthread.php?t=1709619

That's it for today..will add other things when remember..

And if after flashing one of gr8 Roms mentioned above(made by ppl wasting a lot of precious time )and following these little steps..you still think that your device is slow/sucks..then Go sell Your kidney ,,get some money and buy yourself a Fkn nice phone...!!

Adios

Sionara

Bye

Namaste..!!

CREDITS -->whoever deserves..;)